Archives|GIRL FARMERS DRIVE IN A MUDDY PARADE; Some Guide Tractors, Others Three-Horse Teams, at Opening of New School Barracks.DOING THEIR BIT ON THE SOILDean Gildersleeve Says the Women Are Solving Farm Problems'Without Frills or Foolishness.'

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GIRL FARMERS DRIVE IN A MUDDY PARADE; Some Guide Tractors, Others Three-Horse Teams, at Opening of New School Barracks.DOING THEIR BIT ON THE SOILDean Gildersleeve Says the Women Are Solving Farm Problems'Without Frills or Foolishness.'

Sixty-seven "aggies" of varying degrees of youth and beauty, all dressed in khaki and muddy boots, appeared in procession, driving their own tractors and two and three horse wagons, yesterday, for the opening of the new barracks of No. 6 National Service School of the New York City Branch, Woman's Section of the Navy League, at Farmingdale, L.I. View Full Article in Timesmachine »

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A version of this archives appears in print on June 16, 1917, on Page 6 of the New York edition with the headline: GIRL FARMERS DRIVE IN A MUDDY PARADE; Some Guide Tractors, Others Three-Horse Teams, at Opening of New School Barracks.DOING THEIR BIT ON THE SOILDean Gildersleeve Says the Women Are Solving Farm Problems'Without Frills or Foolishness.' . Order Reprints|Today's Paper|Subscribe